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15:50 Ed Miliband bows to pressure with ban on solar panels linked to Chinese slavery

Energy secretary to force Great British Energy to ensure there is no slavery or human trafficking in its supply chain

12:08 "Patriot Green Policy" in Hungarian mode: At Easter, almost all solar panels are produced for exports

In addition to the solar power plants to the top, there was hardly any demand for production on Easter Monday. From the other side, besides the basic production (like Paks), almost all solar production was superfluous, as the same amount went to export.

22/04 US to impose tariffs of up to 3,521% on south-east Asia solar panels

Ahead of a global summit in London comes a warning that lessons on energy security have not been learnedBusiness live – latest updates

22/04 Ardnacrusha at 100: What could happen if Ireland showed similar ambition today and invested 20% of national budget in energy? 

Spending €24bn on projects such as upgrading the grid and electrifying transport and heating could transform the nation

22/04 U.S. finalizes tariffs on Southeast Asian solar imports

The tariffs target major Chinese firms like Jinko Solar and Trina Solar, and go as high as 3,500%.

20/04 When is Earth Day 2025? What to know about the planet-centered holiday

Earth Day is on Tuesday. Here's what you should know ahead of the holiday.

18/04 Why is Ed Miliband a target for all sides? Because he’s a lefty politician who gets things done | Andy Beckett

Not since Tony Benn has a Labour minister been so assailed – and not just by the Tory press, but also by his own colleagues, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

14/04 South Africa finally has a masterplan for a renewable energy industry: here’s what it says

South Africa’s ambitious renewable energy masterplan has been approved, but will need huge funding and co-ordination between government departments.

12/04 Huge blow to Ed Miliband as not enough staff to achieve solar power dream

EXCLUSIVE: Flaws in training and staffing are already presenting challenges to the widespread adoption of solar panels in the UK.

11/04 Cook Medical announces €3m solar energy investment at Irish plant

Limerick-based company expects project to offset up to 269 tonnes of carbon

10/04 Decarbonisation reduces trade risks for most countries, study finds

Trade-related risks to energy security decline on average by 19 per cent in net-zero scenarios.

09/04 New Lego factory in Vietnam aims to use 100% clean energy

It is hoped that the factory’s 12,400 solar panels and energy storage system will help set a precedent for more sustainable manufacturing in Vietnam.

09/04 CDC Spent $230,000 on Solar-Powered Picnic Tables

The Democrats' witness at a Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency hearing could not say if the CDC spending $230,000 on solar-powered picnic tables during the coronavirus pandemic was a good use of taxpayer money.

09/04 How local backlash is derailing Albany’s clean-energy fantasies

New York has been an epicenter of the revolt against Big Solar and Big Wind for years — and now even the most rabid advocates are starting to admit defeat.

08/04 World surpasses 40% clean electricity with Europe leading as a 'solar superpower'

Heatwaves, AI and data centres are driving electricity demand to new heights. But clean power is up to the challenge, a new global review finds. View on euronews

08/04 Clean energy powered 40% of global electricity in 2024, report finds

Thinktank says solar has been fastest-growing energy source for last 20 years, but remains dwarfed by hydro power

27/03 Europe challenged to step up as China’s solar boom powers record renewable energy growth

UN climate chief Simon Stiell said that the clean energy transition can be "Europe's economic engine-room". View on euronews

26/03 Leftist UK Gov't Blocks Bill to Ban Chinese Slave Labour Solar Panels

Britain's green agenda has been accused of being "stained with blood" as Labour MPs voted down a bill to ban solar panels made by slaves.

23/03 MPs could axe clause in bill banning forced labour in GB Energy supply chain

Measures blocking companies involved in modern slavery from receiving public money could be overturned

06/03 CommonEn: A Greek model for tackling energy poverty

In the Greek city of Ioannina, the CommonEn energy community provides a sustainable, renewable-powered solution to energy poverty. #EuropeNews

05/03 Green energy doesn’t benefit everyone: ubuntu ideas can help include more people

Ubuntu feminism – the idea that everyone is obliged to care for each other’s wellbeing – should become a central focus of the renewable energy rollout in Africa.

05/03 Power struggle: will Brazil’s booming datacentre industry leave ordinary people in the dark?

While millions live with regular blackouts and limited energy, plants are being built to satisfy the global demand for digital storage and processing – piling pressure on an already fragile system

28/02 Small solar power plants, helping to relieve energylessness

Kerman - IRNA - Energy is an important issue in the country today, but one of the solutions to this problem is to build small -scale solar -scale power plants, especially in industrial areas for compensation for electricity, which is on the agenda in Kerman province where the angle and coefficient of sunlight is very suitable.

27/02 Robots and ‘vertical solar’ combine with regenerative agriculture to set sustainable course for Irish farming

Scientists at Maynooth University are applying a breadth of thinking and innovation with a view to putting farming on a surer footing

24/02 Britain’s net zero economy is booming, CBI says

Green sector growing at triple the rate of the UK economy, providing high-wage jobs and increasing energy security

23/02 1 and 2 megawatt solar power plants are built in the west of Karun

TEHRAN- IRNA- Managing Director of Arvandan Oil and Gas Company, announcing that many projects have been implemented to increase productivity and development of new technologies in the oil industry, said: "We are looking to invest in solar power plants in West Karun with a capacity of 1 and 2 megawatts."

20/02 How Europe is funding its solar boom

The EU has doubled its solar capacity in the last three years. How have subsidies made this possible, what support is still available, and what still needs to happen?

19/02 Bladeranger divests Deepsolar to Painreform in strategic move

Bladeranger sells its Deepsolar software to Painreform in a $4M stock deal, refocusing on its core solar panel cleaning technology.

19/02 Challenges facing solar power plants in Kerman province

Kerman - Kerman province, with the appropriate climate for solar energy use, has unfortunately failed to take an effective step towards the construction and exploitation of solar energy.

17/02 Trump spending freeze sticks farmers with millions in conservation bills | The Excerpt

A judge blocks mass layoffs at the consumer protection agency. Plus, why a futuristic-looking solar energy plant is doomed. It's all on The Excerpt.

17/02 Solar has taken off in red states. Trump’s funding freeze is causing panic

On his first day in office, the president paused billions of dollars in funding for clean energy projects initiated by Biden

14/02 China could show US the way on clean energy tech

Solar PV, wind and nuclear power look set to meet surging demand for energy

14/02 China and the world's top paradox in clean electricity - emissions - VnExpress newspaper

China contributes nearly two -thirds of the solar and wind power projects under construction in the world, but still opened many new coal power plants.

13/02 Obama-Era Ivanpah Solar Plant, 'World's Largest Barbecue,' to Close After Billions in Loan Guarantees

The controversial Ivanpah solar array in California's Mojave desert is going to close 14 years early despite $1.6 billion in loan guarantees.

13/02 Reform MP installed solar to save on bills as party calls renewables ‘massive con’

Exclusive: MP Rupert Lowe extols benefits of solar while party deputy leader Richard Tice vows to tax green energy

13/02 Solar panels could cut fuel-poor UK families’ energy bills by 24%, says study

Call for means-tested grants or loans to cover upfront costs that prevent poorer households from benefiting

13/02 China’s coal power habit undercuts ‘unprecedented pace’ of clean energy

Minimum quotas for purchase of coal power and new project approvals threaten major advances in renewable energy production, thinktanks say

12/02 Record-breaking growth in renewable energy in US threatened by Trump

Surge in solar, wind and battery capacity comes as president pledges to halt federal support for clean power

08/02 Labour’s clean energy plan will not only cut emissions but lift hundreds of thousands out of fuel poverty | Ed Miliband

The party’s agenda is about energy security, lower bills, economic growth and good jobs

07/02 Deputy Minister of Health: Solar Power Plant Development in Khorasan Razavi needs sufficient land

Mashhad-IRNA- Deputy Minister of Industry, Mining and Commerce and Managing Director of the Small Industries and Industrial Estates Organization of Iran said that the development of the solar power plant in this province needs to accompany the General Directorate of Natural Resources to allocate sufficient land to industry owners.

07/02 Fury as man's house 'surrounded by solar panels' in UK drive to go green

Home to former BBC's Gardeners' World could face closure if a solar farm is built on the land next door.

04/02 Despite Trump's Assaults, Clean Energy Makes Too Much Money to Abandon

Clean-energy industry insiders said they still see growth for their sector despite President Donald Trump's effort to end some supports for renewable energy.

04/02 Labour facing defeat in vote to ban green energy investments tied to Xinjiang slavery

Cross-party backing likely for amendment to GB Energy bill aiming to block solar panels made by Uyghur forced labour

03/02 How Trump is targeting wind and solar energy – and delighting big oil

Critics say Trump is using every presidential power possible against clean power in sharp turn after Biden investments created jobs

01/02 Why did we stay away from the world of energy?

TEHRAN- IRNA- The global trend of energy in the world is the transition from fossil energy and the replacement of renewable energy. This path improves the productivity of the world's energy sector, which is now facing environmental challenges, and reduces the spread of pollutants. Is Iran in line with this global process?

31/01 This solar power stock became rocket on the basis of order, recovery after breaking up to 60%

Solar Power Stock: Solar Power Generation Company KPI Green Energy has received a big order from Coal India, after which the stock has an upper circuit of 5%. This stock has been corrected up to 60% from its high.

30/01 Prolonged Storm Éowyn power cuts highlight the dire need to build our electricity resilience

If this storm erodes public confidence in electrification, it could lead to backtracking

25/01 Photovoltaics, wind power and batteries are booming: Is that enough?

Renewable energies from solar to hydropower already generate a third of the world's electricity. Where is the expansion happening particularly quickly, what is still missing, and is it enough for climate protection?

23/01 Solar energy is outshining coal: Where in Europe is making the most?

The EU's electricity transition has moved faster than anyone could have hoped for, but further progress cannot be taken for granted, experts say.

23/01 ‘Rising star’: Europe made more electricity from solar than coal in 2024

Report reveals solar power generated 11% of Europe’s electricity, surpassing coal at 10%

22/01 Burning wood for power not necessary for UK’s energy goals, analysis finds

Experts say UK should stop biomass burning as electricity sector decarbonisation by 2030 can be achieved without it

21/01 10% of the country's solar power plants are built in Isfahan

Isfahan - IRNA - The Deputy Coordinator of Civil Affairs of Isfahan Governorate said: Out of the total 30,000 megawatts of energy produced by solar power plants in the country, the construction of about 10% of them in our province is targeted.

21/01 The start of executive operations of 8 large solar farms in Tehran

Greater Tehran - IRNA - The Deputy Coordinator of Economic Affairs of the Governor of Tehran announced the start of operational operations of eight large solar farms with a capacity of 500 megawatts in the next 2 days in this province.

21/01 The operational operations of 8 large solar farms will begin in the next two days

Tehran - The deputy economic affairs coordinator of the Tehran governor announced the start of the executive operations of eight large solar farms in the next two days in this province.

18/01 Why is the efficiency of power plants in the country low?

An energy expert said: The development of renewables is mandatory and for the private sector to enter it, mandatory pricing must be removed so that the private sector can invest in the field of renewables with an economic perspective.

17/01 The last solar-only tender has expired, and the increased limit has not been used up

Nearly 2,500 solar energy storage systems have enough money left in the Solar Energy Plus Program, which closed on Wednesday. Even so, they exceeded the original goal, as the frame was raised last summer.

17/01 Solar panel firm Ohk makes fourth purchase after Melior deal

Ohk deals completed since 2023 Melior investment reach over €30m in value

16/01 Treasury Nominee Bessent Defends Tariffs, Nuclear Energy in Hearing

Treasury nominee Scott Bessent opened his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee with powerful attacks on the radical left.

16/01 The construction of Iran's largest solar power plant has started in Kobodar Ahang + video

Hamedan - IRNA - The construction of the largest solar power plant in the Islamic homeland with a capacity of 135 megawatts started today Thursday in a ceremony attended by the Minister of Interior Iskandar Momeni in Kabudar Ahang city.

15/01 How the world’s most remote EV charger is helping an island in the Atlantic ditch fossil fuels

The island of St Helena is hoping that better infrastructure will incentivise more people to move away from petrol and diesel-powered vehicles. View on euronews

15/01 Buildings above 4 floors were required to use solar panels

Tehran - IRNA - The Deputy Director of Distribution Coordination of Electricity Production, Transmission and Distribution Company (Tavanir) said: Buildings that have more than 4 floors or the total area of ​​their floors is more than 1000 square meters are required to use solar panels to obtain a construction permit.

15/01 ‘Solar Mamas empower our people by giving them electricity’: the women lighting up Zanzibar

Women with little formal education trained to become solar technicians, transforming villages and tackling patriarchal norms

14/01 Accelerating the construction of 3 megawatt solar power plants until 1404

The deputy distribution coordinator of Tavanir Company said: Our goal is that the 3 MW power plants will be put into operation before the peak load of 1404 to help reduce the imbalance.

11/01 China plans to build the 'Three Gorges Dam' in space

Chinese researchers are developing heavy-lift rockets to build a large-scale solar power plant likened to the Three Gorges Dam in orbit.

11/01 Government's red carpet for solar energy investors in Mazandaran

Sari - IRNA - Mazandaran's agricultural, industrial and tourism capabilities are in a position of importance that the 14th government asked all investors in this area for their plans to provide renewable energy infrastructure and compensate for the electricity imbalance in this region from the north of the country. Introduced to Mazandaran Governorate to support them in different sectors.

09/01 Clouds part for blessing of York Minister’s 184 solar panels

Panels installed on south quire roof expected to meet a third of church’s electricity needs

08/01 Solar boom in Bavaria: balcony power plants will double in 2024

Bavaria will see a doubling of balcony power plants in 2024, with installed capacity increasing to around 100 megawatts.

07/01 The first large-scale solar power plant in Kurdistan was put into operation in Qorveh

Sanandaj - IRNA - The 13 megawatt solar power plant was put into operation in the village of Dosar, Qorve city, with the presence of the Deputy Governor of Kurdistan and the investment of 329 billion tomans by the private sector.

07/01 Governor: Kermanshah is ready to attract investment in the field of new energy production

Kermanshah - IRNA - The governor of Kermanshah announced the readiness of this province to attract investments in the field of new energy and said: Kermanshah province will become one of the leading regions of the country in the field of solar energy production with its existing capacities.

07/01 ‘Breakneck speed’: Renewables reached 60 per cent of Germany’s power mix last year

Reducing coal usage and making permits easier has helped renewables become “the backbone of the system” in Germany. View on euronews

07/01 Gautam Adani formed a new company, name- VPL... Know what is Thailand connection

Giving information in the stock exchange filing on behalf of Gautam Adani-led Adani Group, it was said that Adani Petrochemical, a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, has formed a new joint venture with a Thai company.

07/01 A 130 MB permit was issued for the construction of a solar power plant in Khuzestan

Ahvaz - IRNA - Director General of Environmental Protection of Khuzestan announced the issuance of permits for the construction of solar power plants in Khuzestan and said: So far, 130 megabytes of permits have been issued for the construction of solar power plants.

06/01 8 technological plans to reduce dissatisfaction; How much does the Internet of Things reduce energy consumption?

Head of the water, energy and environment headquarters, referring to 8 technological plans to reduce electricity imbalances and the readiness of knowledge bases to implement them, said: Internet of Things-based equipment has a great impact on reducing energy consumption.

05/01 Isfahan should go towards the production of wind energy and biogas

Isfahan - Economic Deputy Governor of Isfahan said: In addition to the production of solar energy, Isfahan should also go towards the production of modern wind energy and biogas.

05/01 Passau: Fear of snakes! Power plant disturbs snakes when rattling

In Passau (Bavaria), conservationists are fighting against a pumped storage power plant. A feature of the system inhibits the desire for sex in the rare Aesculapian snake.

05/01 The development of power plants did not compensate for the lack of electricity; where is the problem

Tehran - IRNA - According to media reports, the amount of electricity production capacity in the country is more than 100,000 megawatts, which shows a significant difference compared to the declared amount of electricity consumption (73,000 megawatts) during peak consumption.

05/01 Deputy Governor: The establishment of a solar power plant will minimize the electricity challenge in the capital

Greater Tehran - IRNA - The Deputy Coordinator of Economic Affairs of the Governor of Tehran said: One of the important issues that can minimize the electricity challenge faced by the capital's industrial sector in terms of energy shortage is the establishment of a solar power plant.

04/01 Michigan to Clear 420 Acres of Trees for Solar Farm

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is planning to clear 420 acres of trees in a state forest in order to build a solar farm.

03/01 Annual production of 5 thousand megawatts of renewable electricity by equipping one million families with solar systems

Tehran- IRNA- The head of the Association of Manufacturers and Suppliers of Renewable Energy Goods and Services (Satka) said: If a five kilowatt solar system is installed in every house and we equip one million families in this way and allocate loans for this So, five thousand megawatts of solar electricity is produced per year.

03/01 Mapna has a 1500 MW renewable electricity development project under construction

Tehran - IRNA - The CEO of Mapna Industrial Group, referring to the entry of this industrial group for the development of renewable energies, said: Now, nearly 1,500 megawatts of renewable energy projects are being constructed and implemented by this group.

03/01 Iran's renewable energy capacity increased to 1520 megawatts

Tehran- IRNA- Iran's renewable energy capacity in the 14th government has grown and reached 1,520 megawatts.

03/01 Ireland will be warmer and wetter than predicted due to climate disruption, scientists warn

Supercomputer helps deliver more accurate indication of what the future holds for Ireland’s climate with new indications on regional impacts

02/01 UK government hopes to boost heat pump uptake by dispelling myths

Heat pumps are common features in houses in countries like Norway and Sweden but haven’t taken off yet in the UK.

02/01 UK electricity cleanest ever in 2024, with record 58% from low-carbon sources

UK has more than halved amount of electricity generated from fossil fuels but gas still had largest share at 28%

02/01 Graphene increases the efficiency of solar power plants

Tehran - IRNA - In the concentrated solar power plant, with the help of mirrors, light is irradiated to a fluid and the heated fluid is used to generate electricity. Researchers have shown that adding graphene to fluid can increase the efficiency of power generation in concentrated solar power plants.

02/01 China suffering from dust storms... '400 km' solar wall captured on satellite [Now E News]

The Kubuqi Desert in China's Inner Mongolia is being transformed into the world's largest solar power complex. According to satellite images released by NASA on the 30th, the solar power generation area of ​​this desert has increased more than 12 times since 2017, from 11.14 ㎢ to 137.21 ㎢. There are approximately 196,320 solar panels installed here, forming the shape of a horse and representing Ch

31/12 Looking back on US President Jimmy Carter’s pioneering green vision

The former president, who has died aged 100, famously installed thermal solar panels on the roof of the White House in 1979.

31/12 Conclusion of a memorandum of understanding for the development of Fars solar power plants/construction of 108 energy production facilities

Shiraz - IRNA - The signing ceremony of the memorandum of understanding for the development of Khurshid power plants was held with the supervision and facilitation of the governorate and between the CEOs of Fars Electricity Distribution, Regional Electricity and Shiraz Electricity Distribution and the General Managers of Jihad Agriculture, Provincial Environment and Natural Resources and the imple

30/12 How EVs can store energy for homes and power grids

Batteries not only power electric cars, but can supply energy to buildings and stabilize power grids, through bidirectional charging.

29/12 The storm destroyed Croatia's largest solar power plant

According to rough estimates, almost half of the power plant was destroyed.

29/12 700 hectares of land were identified for the construction of Alborz solar power plants

Karaj - IRNA - The governor of Alborz said: The General Department of Natural Resources and Watershed Management of this province has identified 700 hectares of land suitable for the construction of solar power plants.

29/12 Solar farms v people power: the locals fighting for their county

Plans to install huge solar farms in the beautiful Norfolk countryside have outraged residents

27/12 Shifting agricultural wells from diesel to the sun

Tehran - IRNA - The plan to use solar energy in the agricultural industry, especially the electricity needed by agricultural wells, is the latest option of the Ministry of Energy to supply electricity to the agricultural sector so that agricultural production is not damaged by the imbalances in the energy sector.

26/12 Solar power projects enjoying incorrect FIT prices may have their money recovered

Renewable power projects that have had inspection conclusions of improper preferential FIT prices will have their electricity bills recovered through payment clearing.

26/12 Hamedan is a leader in the construction of solar power plants

Hamedan-IRNA- The solar power plant as a renewable energy source has many advantages that encourage future generations to use this inexhaustible source; A strategy that even now Hamadan is considered one of the leading provinces in this area with seven solar power plants.

25/12 Providing a 6 billion dollar package to supply the energy needed by small industries

Tehran- IRNA- The director of the National Union of Alternative Fuels and Related Services announced the unveiling of a $6 billion private sector package to supply energy to small industries and said: This package will be implemented without government intervention and only with the cooperation and support of the private sector.

25/12 Ghadir Niriz Steel Solar Power Plant was put into operation

Shiraz - IRNA - The 10 megawatt solar power plant of Ghadir Niriz Steel Complex in Fars province was commissioned.

24/12 300 domestic solar power plants are active in West Azerbaijan

Urmia - IRNA - The CEO of the West Azerbaijan Power Distribution Company said: 300 household branching solar power plants (up to 2 times the branching capacity) with a capacity of more than 1.5 megawatts have been built and are in operation in the form of a 20-year guaranteed purchase.

23/12 700 solar power plants were started in Bushehr villages

Bushehr - IRNA - The official of Basij Sazendagi organization of Bushehr province said: 700 solar power plants have been set up for the beneficiaries under the support organizations in the villages of this province with the participation of Basij Sazendagi.

23/12 2 thousand schools will be equipped with solar power plants

Tehran - IRNA - The Minister of Education announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding between donors and more than 2,000 schools to set up solar power plants and said that a solar power plant will be installed in each school according to this memorandum.

21/12 large investment in clean energy; Qom has everything except...

Qom - IRNA - The continuous 300-day sunshine in the vast sky and vast desert lands of Qom is a golden opportunity for the development of renewable energies, especially solar energy. A capacity that is expected to attract domestic and foreign investors to become the driving engine of the green economy in Iran.

21/12 Thermal power plant is the main cause of air pollution in Tabriz

Tabriz- The director general of environmental protection of East Azarbaijan called the traffic of cars and the activity of industries, especially the thermal power plant of Tabriz, as the main factors of air pollution in Tabriz in the past weeks.

20/12 Minister of Energy: 500 MW will be added to the capacity of solar power plants

The Minister of Energy announced the increase of more than 4,000 megawatts in the capacity of solar power plants by the end of next year and said: 500 megawatts will be added to the capacity of the country's power plants by the end of this year.

19/12 Mol bought a solar power plant not far from Kecskemét

They will buy the newly built solar power plant in Ballozog from the German developer.

18/12 Sardar Soleimani: The proposal to build 100,000 solar power plants per year was given to the government

The head of Basij organization said: In 2018, the government was offered to build one hundred thousand solar power plants, but the banks did not fulfill their obligations.

18/12 ‘If a million Germans have them there must be something in it’: how balcony solar is taking off

Balcony solar panels can save 30% on a typical household’s electricity bill and, with vertical surface area in cities larger than roof space, the appeal is clear

18/12 About 15 thousand kilowatts of solar energy was added to the Hormozgan power grid

Bandar Abbas - IRNA - CEO of Hormozgan Electricity Distribution Company said: More than 2,144 solar power plants with a capacity of 14,947 kilowatts have been connected to the electricity distribution network of this province.

17/12 Exclusive — Merrick Garland in Crosshairs as Congressional Inquiry Into Crescent Dunes Solar Scandal Coverup Expands

Merrick Garland finds himself in the congressional crosshairs as Republicans on Capitol Hill intensify investigations into his Department of Justice,

16/12 California's Green Dream Faces a Reality Check

The state is confronting aging infrastructure and rising new demand as it seeks to decarbonize its energy supply.

14/12 development of solar power plants; A step to escape the energy imbalance in North Khorasan

Bojnord - IRNA - Some areas of North Khorasan are sunny for more than 300 days a year, and this region has become a suitable region for the use of renewable energies, and the imbalance of these electricity days in the province highlights the importance of using solar energy in this region more than in the past. has done

13/12 The construction of the largest solar power plant in the blessed region of the country has entered the implementation phase

Shahrekord - IRNA - General Director of Endowment and Charitable Affairs Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari said: With the selection of the contractor, the feasibility and finalization of the solar power plant in Imamzadeh Hamze Ali Borujen, the largest solar power plant located in the country's endowments in the province entered the implementation phase.

13/12 Miliband pledges no blackouts under Labour’s ‘unstoppable’ renewable energy shake-up

‘Clean power 2030’ plan will speed up planning and give the energy secretary final say on major infrastructure projects

13/12 Ed Miliband pledges ‘most ambitious reforms to UK energy system in generations’

Energy secretary to set out plan to boost renewable energy supply, such as building canopies of solar panels on outdoor car parks

11/12 Was a solar farm really destroyed by a storm? Energy experts explain

No power infrastructure is immune from extreme weather, but solar has some advantages and means to improve.

11/12 Largest Solar Energy Project in U.S. Reaches Major Milestone

The Sunstone Solar project, which would be the largest solar power facility in the U.S., has been approved for construction in Oregon.

10/12 Afghanistan's steps towards solar energy

Kabul - IRNA - Afghanistan, as a country that suffers greatly from the lack of electricity, has recently made efforts to move towards supplying part of His need for energy has begun through the creation of solar panel farms.

09/12 A city with 300 sunny days; Clean energy that is not used

Kerman - Kerman has 300 sunny days throughout the year and the field of using solar energy is in Mahia province, but the authorities have not taken any practical steps in this field.

09/12 UK ‘needs to play catch-up’ in global race to rewire electricity grids

For every £1 spent on renewable energy projects, only 25p was invested in connecting them to grid, report finds

06/12 Why thermal batteries could replace lithium-ion batteries for energy storage

Thermal batteries store renewable energy as heat, offering a cost-effective way for industries like steel and cement to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

30/11 Energy imbalance is caused by neglecting infrastructure development and optimization in the past

Tehran - IRNA - The head of the Energy Commission of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Commerce said: "The energy crisis originates from the neglect of infrastructure development and investment in the field of energy and optimization in the past years."

29/11 The construction of the dialysis center and solar power plant in Kohbanan has started

Kerman- During the visit of Kerman governor to Kuhbanan, the construction of dialysis center and 4300 kilowatt solar power plant of this city started.

29/11 Iran's renewable energy capacity exceeded 1300 megawatts

Tehran - IRNA - The country's renewable energy capacity reached 1,317 megawatts by the end of October this year.

28/11 A new regulation puts large solar power plant investments at risk

The new provision of the Act on Hungarian Architecture, which entered into force on October 1, makes developments related to renewable energy sources questionable. According to this, if an area intended for new construction or an area not intended for special construction is designated in a settlement, the condition is that the same area must be provided within the same settlement. The measure wou

27/11 Does it pay to invest in solar panels?

Green investment also promises lower energy bills and the chance to sell any surplus power back to the grid

26/11 Exclusive — Crescent Dunes: Biden DOJ Moved on Election Night to Cover Up Alleged Solar Energy Scandal that Cost Taxpayers Hundreds of Millions

Joe Biden’s Justice Department moved on election night to essentially ensure the cover-up of a potentially massive green energy scandal.

24/11 Applicants to invest in renewable power plants should register in the "KAT" system

Tehran- IRNA- Applicants for the construction of renewable power plants can register by referring to the comprehensive system of business, employment and facilities (CAT) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance.

21/11 Feds charge Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in multibillion-dollar bribery scheme

Gautam Adani, 62, along with the seven other defendants were accused of paying about $265 million in bribes to Indian government officials.

20/11 Allocation of loans for the construction of small power plants in tourist sites

The Minister of Cultural Heritage said: In order to transition to green tourism, Iran has taken important steps such as granting loans for the construction of small solar power plants in tourist sites and increasing resilience in tourism.

20/11 The start of the implementation of the 200 MW solar power plant during the visit of the Minister of Energy to Sistan and Baluchistan

Tehran- IRNA- In the first provincial visit of the 14th government delegation to Sistan and Baluchistan province, the minister of energy has on his agenda the start of the executive operation of a solar power plant with a capacity of 200 megawatts.

20/11 Trump tariffs are coming, but some Chinese companies may already know how to avoid them

Some experts liken tariffs to a game of whack-a-mole, with trade flows simply rerouted if the potential rewards are big enough

17/11 Alborz industries should install solar panels in their units

Karaj- Governor of Alborz pointed out the lack of capacity of the province's electricity network and power supply to industries and said: Alborz production and industrial units should install solar panels as soon as possible.

16/11 The third solar power plant west of Mazandaran entered the circuit

Nowshahr - IRNA - The CEO of West Mazandaran Power Distribution Company announced the entry of the third small-scale solar power plant into the national circuit in this tourist area of ​​the province.

15/11 China operates a giant offshore solar power farm - VnExpress Newspaper

Chinese state-owned company CHN Energy announced on November 13 that its 1 GW offshore solar farm began producing electricity.

14/11 Trump promise to repeal Biden climate policies could cost US billions, report finds

Trump could stop in its tracks US’s emergence as clean energy superpower and forfeit billions in investment

13/11 Solar solution to compensate for electricity imbalance

Gonbadkavos - IRNA - Using sunlight as a clean energy is an effective way to produce electricity and compensate for the imbalance of this energy-consuming power in the country, and choosing effective methods for it, including the development of domestic power plants, can end this imbalance and power outages and bring people to sustainability. The electric current gives hope.

11/11 The construction of a 200 MW solar power plant will begin in Khuzestan

Ahvaz - The Deputy Coordinator of Civil Affairs of Khuzestan Governorate said: The construction of a 200 megawatt solar power plant with the participation of Khuzestan Steel will begin in the near future.

11/11 Implementation of the lighting jihad project in the central province

Arak - The official of the Mobilization Organization of the Ruhollah Corps of Central Province announced the implementation of the lighting jihad project in this province.

11/11 80 solar power plants were connected to the national power grid in Torbat-Haydriya

Torbat Heydarieh - IRNA - Director of Torbat Heydarieh Electricity Company, referring to the implementation of the "Karamat Khurshid" project, said: 80 solar power plants with a production capacity of 420 kilowatts were connected to the national grid this year as part of this project.

10/11 Industries should be directed towards renewable power plants to solve the energy imbalance

Tehran - IRNA - The Vice Chairman of the Industry Commission of the Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture of Iran said: Industries should be directed towards solar, wind and renewable power plants with government support and incentives to resolve the energy imbalance.

07/11 What Trump can do to reverse US climate policy − and what he probably can’t change

While he hasn’t released an official plan, Trump’s playbook the last time he was in office and his frequent complaints about clean energy offer clues to what’s ahead.

07/11 Trump can slow down the US renewable energy industry - VnExpress Newspaper

Instead of fighting climate change, Donald Trump wants to prioritize fossil fuels and eliminate wind power when he returns to the White House.

05/11 What will the UK’s plan for clean energy by 2030 mean for the industry and public?

Labour is relying on offshore wind and a move away from gas to make Britain a green energy economy. But the transition will not be cheap

04/11 Gridlock: why it can take 11 years to connect solar farms to the UK network

Companies are waiting up to 14 years for connections, leading some to revise net zero targets

04/11 Investors will bypass Ireland for renewable energy projects unless delays on planning and the grid are resolved

Onshore wind developments can take up to 10 years for a development to become operational in Ireland, from planning to grid connection and construction

03/11 Silicon solar panels are hitting their limit. This UK lab is making perovskite the next big thing

Rooftops and ‘flying wings’ could be fitted with these more powerful perovskite-on-silicon solar panels. View on euronews

03/11 Inside the Oxford lab cooking up the next generation of solar cells

Rooftops and ‘flying wings’ could be fitted with these more powerful perovskite-on-silicon solar panels.

02/11 The 75 kW solar power plant in Semnan entered the circuit of electricity production

Semnan - IRNA - The 75 kilowatt solar power plant was inaugurated in the presence of the governor's economic affairs coordination deputy in the general department of industry, mining and trade of the province.

02/11 Cop29: Can a bloated and cumbersome process undermined by self-interest deliver for our planet?

Baku conference offers opportunities to help avoid climate catastrophe, despite the obstacles

01/11 Renewable energy sources provide over 40% of electricity in October

EirGrid notes wind farms account for majority of renewable electricity generated at just under 35%

29/10 Solar power to the people: how the sun is bringing light – and TV – to Amazon villages

Their fuel resources have long been plundered by others, while national grids have failed to connect them. Now, solar panels could give more than electricity to Indigenous people

27/10 Smart energy: When is the best time to use the dishwasher and wash clothes?

By waiting until the right time to use energy-intensive appliances, we can relieve pressure on the national grid and reduce emissions

24/10 Climate policies point to ‘catastrophic rise’ in global temperature, says UN report

Rich countries told they must close ‘emissions gap’ before the key 1.5 degree target is lost

23/10 Plan to put solar panels on all new English homes could be scrapped

Long-delayed regulations may ‘encourage’ housebuilders to equip homes with solar panels, rather than requiring them

21/10 How farmers can install solar panels in fields without damaging the rest of their operation

Agrivoltaics, which pairs solar panels with farming, offers a path to decarbonise agriculture. But how do we make it work for crops and energy? A new tool may hold the answer.

18/10 How farmers can use solar power without damaging the rest of their operation

Agrivoltaics, which pairs solar panels with farming, offers a path to decarbonise agriculture. But how do we make it work for crops and energy? A new tool may hold the answer.

18/10 ‘Community action’: Oxfordshire’s Low Carbon Hub on its local renewable energy projects

Community energy group hopes for local electricity trading as part of its ‘better system’ of supply and ownership

17/10 India Aims to Export Solar Panels by 2029, Challenging Chinese Dominance

Standard & Poor’s CRISIL analytics firm predicts India will become a major exporter of solar energy equipment by 2029.  

17/10 Africa's largest solar farm that cost £3bn and spans 14 square miles

The solar farm is so big that it can be seen from space.

17/10 Tesco signs deal to buy enough solar energy to power 144 large stores

Supermarket will buy almost two-thirds of the energy generated by the new £450m Cleve Hill solar park in Kent

16/10 Apartment solar panels are coming, they will be watching the production of all household solar panels with prying eyes

In the spirit of the green transition, the Ministry of Energy would amend several energy laws. Through the drafts released for social consultation on Wednesday, they would, among other things, facilitate the installation of solar panels for condominiums and make the production of household small power plants visible to network operators, but would reduce the barriers to industrial power plants.

16/10 Is it worse to have no climate solutions – or to have them but refuse to use them? | Rebecca Solnit

Tech barons are forever predicting some amazing new technology to fix the climate crisis. Yet fixes already exist

16/10 Act now on best green credentials for new homes in England, ministers urged

Bring in ‘future homes standard’ or leave families at risk of higher bills and emissions for decades, MPs and experts say

15/10 Drone footage shows destruction left by tornado ripping through Florida solar farm before Milton

Drone footage captured the aftermath of a tornado that ripped through a Florida solar farm hours before Hurricane Milton made landfall last week.

14/10 Solar panels will be rolled onto Swiss railway tracks ‘like a carpet’

After long delays, the removable PV system will finally be tested on a western track next spring.

12/10 Ukrainian homeowners plug into solar photovoltaics energy

Ukrainian homeowners are plugging themselves into the photovoltaics grid to harvest the sun's rays and ward off Russian-triggered power blackouts. #EuropeNews

09/10 Renewables set to meet half of globe’s power demands by 2030

China is likely to account for almost 60 per cent of all renewable capacity installed worldwide between now and 2030.

09/10 China to head green energy boom with 60% of new projects in next six years

IEA says faster clean energy rollout led by solar power in China with country set to boast half of world’s renewables by 2030

08/10 This Anker Portable Power Station is $150 off during October Prime Day

A Prime Day deal that’s sure to get you charged up!

04/10 Today, with a £22bn pledge for carbon capture, Labour’s green revolution for Britain begins | Rachel Reeves

Revitalising the country’s industrial heartlands and creating decent, well-paid jobs is at the heart of our mission, says chancellor Rachel Reeves

28/09 Gardeners accuse council of ruining crops by fitting 'woke' solar-powered wells

The hi-tech borehole was put in as an alternative to save water and become more eco-friendly due to the 'climate emergency'.

27/09 ‘Exciting’ solar breakthrough means energy can be kept in sustainable batteries that don’t overheat

It builds on previous research showing solar energy can be stored for up to 18 years. View on euronews

26/09 Application windows for national grid connections to be doubled

Renewable developers had highlighted delays caused by a pre-connection requirement for full planning permission

25/09 Ministry of Environment establishes foundation for utilization of 200 million tons of coal pumice industrial resources... Specification of import cooperation fee calculation

[Sejong = Newspim] Reporter Yang Ga-hee = The foundation for coal pumice to be used as an industrial resource rather than being treated as waste is being laid in earnest. The method for calculating the amount of import cooperation funds, which is scheduled to be introduced at the end of this year, has been specified. The Ministry of Environment has enacted a partial revision of the 'Enforcement De

20/09 Is this new device the answer to efficient solar storage?

It builds on previous research showing solar energy can be stored for up to 18 years.

17/09 Ed Miliband calls for national debate on faster rollout of wind, solar and pylons

Energy secretary argues for speedy approval for new energy infrastructure to break UK’s reliance on fossil fuels

13/09 How was the former deputy minister accused of 'abusing his position' in EVN's loss of VND 937 billion?

Hanoi - Former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Hoang Quoc Vuong was accused of "for personal gain, intentionally adjusting the words" in the draft, asking for businesses to sell electricity at high prices and being given 1.5 billion VND.

12/09 Low-carbon homes can save £1,341 in bills and should be compulsory, study shows

UK government urged to change regulations so new homes incorporate solar panels, heat pump, high-grade insulation and battery storage

11/09 Suppliers spooked by Draghi’s calls to reform EU electricity market

Mario Draghi’s EU competitiveness report, launched with much fanfare in Brussels yesterday, included a proposal for an electricity market reform that the European Commission shied away from during the energy crisis of 2022. #EuropeNews

10/09 How China and a tariffs row cast a shadow over the US’s booming solar power

The source of new renewable energy is also a battleground over China’s cheap exports of panels that has split US firms

09/09 The solar pump revolution could bring water to millions of Africans but it must be sustainable and fair | Alan MacDonald

Solar power could enable 400m Africans without water to tap into groundwater aquifers. However, we must ensure smaller projects do not lose out in the rush for new technology

06/09 Wind and solar farms power Great Britain’s grid to greenest ever summer

Exclusive: Reliance on fossil fuels fell in August to less than one-fifth of all electricity generated across country

05/09 The condition of free electricity for farmers was announced

The CEO of Tawanir Company announced the free electricity bill and attractive rewards for farmers, which will be realized if they participate in saving electricity.

04/09 Fracking led the U.S. to pump more oil than any country in history — here's what that means for the green energy transition

In 2023, the U.S. produced more oil than any country in history. This comes as fossil fuel and renewable energy subsidies face scrutiny.

04/09 Hungary has set another solar peak

On August 23, the quarter-hour production of industrial solar power plants reached 3,334 megawatts, surpassing all previous measurements, reports the Ministry of Energy, referring to the data of the Hungarian Electricity Transmission Transmission Control Co., Ltd. (MAVIR).

04/09 Storing “safely and cheaply” – this technology aims to make the hydrogen dream come true

Storing hydrogen is expensive and complex. ETH Zurich now wants to change that with new technology. Excess solar power is used for this - and an element that is easy to obtain. A first system already exists.

03/09 This is not ‘leading the world’. It’s economic suicide

It matters, as you’ll soon be required to have electric heating and an electric car

03/09 This stock became a 'rocket' on the basis of orders, got a big contract from Maharatna PSU, gave 495% return in a year

Oriana Power Share Price: There is an upper circuit of 5% in the shares of power company Oriana Power. The company has received an order worth Rs 247.88 crore from Maharatna PSU Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL).

31/08 Tiny, peaceful village fears being 'swamped' by huge new solar farm

Villagers in this nature haven say new solar farm will harm their physical and mental health

29/08 Solar panels and crops could meet 68% of central Europe’s power demand

Combining farming with green energy production could also increase food security and generate additional income for farmers, according to a new study.

28/08 $400M Solar Facility Touted by Blinken Just Two Months Ago Is Scrapped

A solar facility in Colorado has been shelved just two months after Secretary Anthony Blinken highlighted it as an example of foreign investment in the U.S.

27/08 German businesses dismiss ‘crazy’ plan to charge more for electricity on cloudy days

Companies say scheme will harm competitiveness, as country pushes use of solar and other renewable energy sources

24/08 Great Britain on track to generate record levels of summer solar power

Forecasts suggest June-to-August output will exceed the high recorded in 2022 despite relatively poor weather

23/08 Tories lose key battle to thwart huge £600m solar farm that will be UK’s biggest

Four Conservative-led councils have been forced to give up on plans to stop the 2,500-acre Sunnica Energy Farm.

22/08 Two Chinese and French companies sign a contract to establish a solar electricity station in Basra

Alsumaria News - Economy The China Energy and Engineering Company and the French Total Energy announced today, Thursday, the signing of a contract for the project to establish a solar electricity station with a capacity of 1 gigawatt in the Artawi field in Basra Governorate.

21/08 How Europe's leading solar power grid is 'vulnerable' to cyberattacks

A recent study by a cybersecurity firm confirmed that the Dutch solar energy grid is vulnerable to multiple types of attacks on its system.

21/08 ‘You’ve got to reach people emotionally’: the UK energy head making the local case for clean power

Faced with community anxiety over building for the energy transition, Energy UK’s Emma Pinchbeck stresses the wins, near-term and far

16/08 China generating enough clean energy to match UK’s entire electricity output

Data shows continued surge in wind and solar power amid hopes Chinese greenhouse gas emissions may have peaked

16/08 Jordanian citizen charged for attacking Florida energy plant, threats condemning Israel

Hashem Younis Hashem Hnaihen, 43, is charged with breaking into and leaving threatening letters at Florida businesses, and attacking a solar farm.

15/08 English council claims Dubai businessman misused €175m investment

Thurrock Council in England said it may be forced to raise taxes and cut down on council services for years in order to recover its finances

07/08 Clean energy tax breaks more popular than expected, as U.S. households claimed $8.4 billion in Inflation Reduction Act credits for 2023, officials say

Two tax credits enhanced and extended by the Inflation Reduction Act are more popular than officials projected.

07/08 ‘I turned into a solar nerd’: money and fun were the unexpected benefits of installing panels

Our former environment correspondent had solar panels installed in 2010 and later added a heat pump. He’s totted up the energy generated and cash saved over the years

03/08 Half a million acres of farmland ‘lost’ to green schemes

Analysis claims 2pc of agricultural land affected by initiative that offers subsidies for mothballing acreage

03/08 ‘There’ll be no countryside left’: Opposition to pylons puts UK carbon targets at risk

Infrastructure essential to decarbonise electricity generation by 2030 met with resistance by those affected

30/07 Wind and solar overtook fossil fuels in the EU over last 6 months

Almost half of EU member states - 13 countries - produced more electricity from wind and solar over the last six months than from fossil fuels.

29/07 Solar power plant, electric houses, meteor shower - what is the original Bragin famous for?

The southernmost Polesie region of Belarus is an original land rich in traditions and talented people. Residents of Bragin love their small homeland and consider it an ideal place to live.

28/07 ‘A real pioneer’: King Charles seeks to embody green values in royal estate

Changes include converting Bentleys to run on biofuels but helicopter use shows difficulties in balancing priorities

26/07 Excess rooftop solar power in the North can be sold at 20% capacity

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha requested the Ministry of Industry and Trade to study increasing the purchasing rate of excess rooftop solar power to 20% of installed capacity in the North.

26/07 Cork renewables business to develop €400m solar project in Canada

Buttevant-based renewables specialist wins approval for Alberta development

25/07 Does the European Commission enforce rule of law in Hungary?

Hungary together with Slovakia and Italy, has come under fire over its continued decline in democratic standards, according to the latest rule of law report released this week by the European Commission.

25/07 India likely to ease curbs on some Chinese investments, Reuters reports

India is likely to ease restrictions on Chinese investment in non-sensitive sectors like solar panels and battery manufacturing.

23/07 This European country has installed over 500,000 ‘solar balconies’

This new wave of solar producers aren’t just getting cheap electricity, they’re also participating in the energy transition.

22/07 Solar and wind ‘will miss 2030 clean energy target without £48bn funding’

Hitting target for zero-carbon electricity system will require ‘step change’, says analyst Cornwall Insight

22/07 Labour told it will need to defeat ‘net-zero nimbys’ to decarbonise Britain

Opposition in wealthier areas is likely and overcoming it is essential, says Resolution Foundation

19/07 A solar power plant the size of a Paks block was built in Hungary in half a year

By the end of the year, the solar power plant capacity will be 7 gigawatts.

18/07 'Green' Belt and Road: China to Build Solar and Wind Plants in Saudi Arabia

Three Chinese green energy companies announced on Tuesday major deals with Saudi Arabia to build wind, solar, and energy storage projects. 

18/07 Labour must ramp up renewable energy to meet 2030 climate vows, says watchdog

CCC says delays and reverses under Rishi Sunak have left UK drastically off track from Paris commitments

14/07 Thames Water owner to liquidate solar energy subsidiary amid debt crisis

Exclusive: solar developer Trinzic to voluntarily shut down as holding company seeks to recoup more than £25m

14/07 Homeowners’ sunny disposition towards solar

ESB Networks figures show that more than 100,000 homes are now selling green power back into the grid

13/07 Renewable energy brings a new set of challenges

The government’s net zero ambitions will be expensive and will require infrastructure improvements that carry a political cost

13/07 Labour’s ‘rooftop revolution’ to deliver solar power to millions of UK homes

Ed Miliband sets new rules on solar panels and approves three giant solar farms as Labour seeks to end years of Tory inaction

12/07 Mexico’s love affair with Pemex: will its bid to save the fallen oil giant block the shift to clean energy?

Once providing half of Mexico’s revenue, the debt-laden state oil firm has been in decline for years. But government efforts to revive it in pursuit of energy self-sufficiency is stalling the drive for renewables

12/07 Proposal to sell self-use rooftop solar power to EVN at 671 VND per kWh

The Ministry of Industry and Trade proposed to temporarily apply the purchase price of excess self-use rooftop solar power to the grid at 671 VND per kWh.

11/07 Two-thirds of solar and wind power plants are built in China

Nearly two-thirds of the large wind farms and solar farms under construction worldwide are located in China, where explosive growth in renewable energy capacity has pushed coal's share to record lows, according to research published Thursday.

11/07 China building twice as much wind and solar power as rest of world – report

Country on track reach 1,200GW of installed wind and solar capacity by end of 2024 – six years ahead of Beijing’s target

10/07 BP predicts global oil demand will peak in 2025, bringing to end rising emissions

Report says peak will bring to end to rising emissions as wind and solar capacity surges, but gas forecasts likely to cause concern

06/07 ‘51% reduction in greenhouse gases’ Hyundai Elevator’s ESG management speed

ESG report containing management strategy and performance released (Chungju = News 1) Reporter Wonjin Yoon = Hyundai Elevator announced on the 6th that it reduced greenhouse gases by 51% through ESG management. It was effective to relocate the headquarters and factory from Icheon, Gyeonggi-do to Chungju, North Chungcheong Province in 2022 and install a 7,600 kW solar power generation facility. Rec

04/07 World’s biggest solar farm will power 6 million homes

World’s biggest solar farm will power 6 million homes - The 8 gigawatt facility in Inner Mongolia is more than half the entire installed solar capacity in the UK

04/07 Supreme Court dismisses appeal against planning permission for Midlands solar farm

Local residents group had opposed proposed development

03/07 Rooftop solar power is purchased and sold directly, not through EVN

The Government Decree has just issued allowing rooftop solar power projects or waste power and biomass to be traded directly without going through EVN.

28/06 Richard Tice accused of hypocrisy over firm’s embrace of green tech

Reform chair is hostile to net zero but is CEO of company that boasted of ‘saving hundreds of tonnes of CO2’

27/06 Pope: Vatican City will run solely on solar power thanks to new plant

A letter entitled ‘Brother Sun’ laid out the pontiff’s plans.

27/06 Renewables generated nearly 45% of the EU’s electricity last year

Wind and solar power increases combined with a sharp drop in fossil fuels pushed renewables into the lead.

26/06 It doesn’t make sense: why US tariffs on Chinese cleantech risk the green transition | Jeffrey Frankel

Global demand for renewable energy is surging so why make solar panels, wind turbines and EVs dearer for western consumers?

25/06 Even in the oil kingdom, they are betting on renewable energy

An unprecedented investigation was launched in Saudi Arabia at the international level: in every conceivable location, they will assess where the most energy can be produced with wind or solar. They are thinking big: on an annual level, they would expand renewable energy production with a capacity equivalent to ten Paks power plants.

24/06 Detroit plans to rein in solar power on vacant lots throughout the city

Patricia Kobylski remembers when there were plenty of people in her eastside Detroit neighborhood. There aren’t as many anymore.

24/06 Labour wants to make UK a clean energy superpower. Will this help those stuck in fuel poverty?

Experts say Starmer can honour pledge to move to net zero and cut bills – if plan embraces onshore renewables and focuses on poorest

21/06 Shannon Airport seeks green light for solar farm plan

Airport says initial 5.5-acre site will reduce costs, guarantee energy supply and lower reliance of fossil fuels

21/06 Good news for summer solstice as solar makes 20% global electricity

Spain is leading the European pack on solar generation this June.

20/06 Fossil fuel use reaches global record despite clean energy growth

Report finds developing countries are increasing reliance on coal, gas and oil as overall demand for energy rises

11/06 Gwangju City recruits 300 households for apartment solar power plant installation... Subsidy 630,000 won

(Gwangju = News 1) Reporter Park Jun-bae = Gwangju City is recruiting 300 households on a first-come, first-served basis to participate in the project to support the distribution of solar power plants in apartment complexes until November. This is a project that provides subsidies for the installation of small (435W) solar power generation systems that can generate electricity on apartment balconi

09/06 Chinese solar energy companies face a crossroads due to 'U.S. blockade of bypass exports'... Movement to withdraw from Southeast Asia

Tariff exemption for four Southeast Asian countries ends... Middle East region emerges as an alternative (Beijing = Yonhap News) Correspondent Jeong Seong-jo = Amid the intensifying strategic competition between the US and China, the US is moving to block the 'tariff bypass' of Chinese solar energy equipment companies entering Southeast Asia, forcing Chinese companies to withdraw or remain. It is

08/06 The Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences announced an impact on the Earth with heavy particles from the Sun

Impacts from solar heavy particles are a fairly rare event, the scientist noted. According to him, particles cannot penetrate to the surface of the Earth

08/06 Solar should be at the heart of Ukraine’s recovery, campaigners say

Campaigners are calling for a solar energy Marshall Plan ahead of the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin next week.

07/06 Ministry of Industry and Trade: Policy not interested in buying rooftop solar power

The Ministry of Industry and Trade believes that rooftop solar power being connected to the grid is a favor, but the policy is not interested in buying and selling this type of energy.

07/06 ‘It’s just too big’: division over plans for UK’s biggest solar farm

Solar projects such as Botley West in Oxfordshire are latest net zero schemes bogged down by local disputes

06/06 Hydropower damages river systems in Africa: how more solar and wind power can solve this problem

As renewable energy becomes cheaper and climate change affects water availability, the contribution of hydropower will decline.

06/06 Investment in clean energy likely to be double figure for fossil fuels in 2024, IEA says

Low-carbon electricity investment driven by solar projects but oil and gas spending still too high to meet climate goals

06/06 World’s biggest solar farm goes online, big enough to power a country

World’s biggest solar farm goes online, big enough to power a country - 5GW facility is roughly the same area as New York City

05/06 5 Biggest Solar Projects in the US

All but one of the top five largest solar farms by power capacity are in California.

31/05 How ‘world-changing’ solar tech could mean the death of batteries

How ‘world-changing’ solar tech could mean the death of batteries - IN FOCUS: Harvesting energy from any light source – even a candle – a new generation of ultra-durable and flexible solar cells means devices never need charging. ‘Our grandchildren will laugh that we had cables,’ one industry pioneer tells Anthony Cuthbertson